[Harp-L] Seydel releases Tony Eyers Major Cross harmonica

Robert Hale robert@xxxxx
Sat Feb 4 18:58:51 EST 2017


How will Major Cross compare with Spiral?

Robert Hale
Serious Honkage in Arizona
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On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 3:26 PM, Tony Eyers <tony at xxxxx> wrote:

> Around 20 years ago I devised a harmonica tuning for fast bluegrass and
> Irish tunes, and called it Major Cross. It has Major Scale notes in the
> second or "cross" position used by most players. Major Cross requires no
> bending, so fast tunes are much easier to play.
>
> While some players have adopted Major Cross, the instruments have been
> hard to find.
>
> Not anymore. Seydel have released a Major Cross model, which is now
> available "off the shelf".
>
> The instrument has a distinctive blue comb. Needless to say, I'm proud to
> announce my own harmonica model. Check it out at the Seydel Major Cross
> page below, which has video explanations etc. If the page comes up in
> German, just hit the red "Switch to English" button.
>
> I'm (almost) always the only harmonica player at fast bluegrass and Irish
> sessions, the Major Cross harmonicas allow me to keep up. Some of you may
> be joining me soon, now that Major Cross instruments are easily had.
>
> http://seydel1847.de/majorcross
> <http://seydel1847.de/majorcross>
> ----------
> Tony Eyers
> Australia
> www.HarmonicaAcademy.com
> everyone plays...
>


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